Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Use of Adaptive

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the use of adaptive pressure ventilation on the Hamilton G5?

• A) The level of pressure support is directly proportional to the peak inspiratory pressure.
• B) The rise time is adjusted automatically to optimize volume delivery.
• C) Volume targeting is provided with pressure-controlled ventilation.
• D) Pressure-targeted breaths are provided to minimize risk of barotrauma.

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